Catholic Public Domain Version
"But we were hoping that he would be the Redeemer of Israel. And now, on top of all this, today is the third day since these things have happened. "
— Luke 24:21, Catholic Public Domain Version
“But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.”
“But we hoped that it was he who should redeem Israel. Yea and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things came to pass. ”
“But we were hoping that it was he who would redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things happened.”
“But we had hoped that he was the one who was going to redeem Israel. Not only this, but it is now the third day since these things happened.”
“But we hoped that it was he that should have redeemed Israel. And now besides all this, to-day is the third day since these things were done.”
“But we were hoping that he would be the Saviour of Israel. In addition to all this he has now let three days go by from the time when these things took place;”
“But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.”
And one of them, whose name was Cleopas, responded by saying to him, “Are you the only one visiting Jerusalem who does not know the things that have happened there in these days?”
And he said to them, “What things?” And they said, “About Jesus of Nazareth, who was a noble prophet, powerful in works and in words, before God and all the people.
And how our high priests and leaders handed him over to be condemned to death. And they crucified him.
But we were hoping that he would be the Redeemer of Israel. And now, on top of all this, today is the third day since these things have happened.
Then, too, certain women from among us terrified us. For before daytime, they were at the tomb,
and, having not found his body, they returned, saying that they had even seen a vision of Angels, who said that he is alive.
And some of us went out to the tomb. And they found it just as the women had said. But truly, they did not find him.”